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Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Fulbright South African Research Scholar Program 2027-2028

Fellowship Fully funded Closed

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Fulbright program (U.S. government-sponsored educational exchange) / U.S. Embassy United States 2028

Information

Academic or research institution for a period of 3 to 9 months. A research grant supports high-level research intended to strengthen the scholar’s home institution. Benefits include a monthly stipend, round-trip airfare, allowances, medical insurance, and other support.

Benefits

Monthly stipend, round-trip airfare, baggage allowance, professional and settling-in allowances, medical insurance, visa fees.

Eligibility

Applicants must hold a doctorate or equivalent terminal degree at the time of application. South African citizenship or permanent residency with at least 5 years of residency is required.

Application

Submit an application with a research proposal and three letters of reference; include a Letter of Invitation if available. An online application system is used.

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Opportunity Details

TypeFellowship

FundingFully funded

OrganiserFulbright program (U.S. government-sponsored educational exchange) / U.S. Embassy

LocationUnited States

Dates August 1, 2027 – December 31, 2028

Study level PhD / Doctoral

Open toSouth African citizens or permanent residents with long-term residency status in South Africa.

Open to all subjects

Other editions of this programme

2027 Fulbright South African Research Scholar Program 2026/2027 …
Deadline October 5, 2025

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